B

Below-Average Risk (35–42%)

Industry occupation-mix grade — shared by every Plastics Products, NEC employer tracked

BLS + SEC data Plastics Products, NEC Industry AI-risk grade B

Armstrong World Industries Inc

Workforce AI-exposure profile for Armstrong World Industries Inc: industry grade B (37.6/100), plus SEC headcount and BLS occupation mix.

AWI Plastics Products, NEC SIC 3089
Industry AI Displacement Exposure
37.6/100 B

Weighted average O*NET AI exposure score for this industry's occupation mix

Workforce Size
N/A
Not reported in XBRL filings
Industry Classification
Plastics Products, NEC
SIC Code: 3089
NAICS Sector: 33
The verdict

Armstrong World Industries Inc's workforce carries a grade B AI-risk profile (37.6% weighted exposure), 4.3 points below the 41.9% average across 1,965 tracked employers. That is broadly typical of the industries tracked here; it describes the industry, not this company's own staffing.

37.6%
AI exposure
B
Risk grade
33
NAICS sector the grade comes from

Where Armstrong World Industries Inc sits among tracked employers

Industry occupation-mix AI exposure across the 1,965 public employers tracked. The marker is Plastics Products, NEC's value, which every employer we track in that sector shares — it is not a measurement of Armstrong World Industries Inc specifically.

Where Armstrong World Industries Inc's industry AI exposure sits

Industry occupation-mix AI exposure across tracked public employers

37.6% Lower than most lower than 60% of 1,965 employers

Employers, banded by industry AI-exposure mix

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Source O*NET / PlainWorkforce employer industry mix · 2026-05-15

AI Displacement Risk Analysis

Companies in Plastics Products, NEC sit below the typical industry AI-exposure band. Most roles still need dexterity, interpersonal skill, or on-site presence that current AI systems struggle with.

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Industry exposure standing

Signature: 37.6/100 (grade B) · industry AI-exposure score (corpus extremity among disclosed peers)

As of May 2026, Armstrong World Industries Inc sits near the middle on both disclosed headcount and three-year change. Industry grade B (37.6/100) is shared by every tracked employer in Plastics Products, NEC. As of May 2026, Armstrong World Industries Inc (AWI) has no XBRL headcount on file. Industry grade B (37.6/100) from Plastics Products, NEC is the primary measurable signal here.

SIC 3089 · NAICS 33 · 6 estimated roles; largest share Molders, shapers, and casters, except metal and plastic · sources SEC EDGAR · O*NET 30.0 · BLS industry-occupation distributions.

Estimated Workforce Occupation Mix (Industry Average)

Armstrong World Industries Inc does not publish its own occupation breakdown, so this reflects the typical occupation mix for other employers in Plastics Products, NEC (BLS industry-occupation employment distributions), not company-specific data. AI exposure scores from O*NET Database 30.0.

Occupation Est. Workforce Share AI Exposure
Molders, shapers, and casters, except metal and plastic
SOC 51-9195
40%
34%
Civil engineering technologists and technicians
SOC 17-3022
18%
39%
Security and fire alarm systems installers
SOC 49-2098
15%
26%
Shipping, receiving, and inventory clerks
SOC 43-5071
10%
60%
Funeral home managers
SOC 11-9171
9%
38%
Gas compressor and gas pumping station operators
SOC 53-7071
8%
38%

Methodology and scoring detail live on our how we score AI exposure page; occupation hubs sit under Browse all occupations.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the AI risk grade for Armstrong World Industries Inc's industry?

Armstrong World Industries Inc (AWI) maps to Plastics Products, NEC with a mid-pack industry AI grade B (37.6/100). That score is identical for every tracked employer in the sector. Companies in Plastics Products, NEC sit below the typical industry AI-exposure band. Most roles still need dexterity, interpersonal skill, or on-site presence that current AI systems struggle with.

How is the AI risk score calculated?

The score uses the company's primary industry (SIC 3089: Plastics Products, NEC), mapped to BLS occupational employment shares. Each occupation gets an O*NET task-level AI exposure weight; the industry mix is the weighted average. 0 = no exposure; 100 = maximum.

Which occupations at Armstrong World Industries Inc face the most AI risk?

Largest estimated shares in the Plastics Products, NEC mix: Molders, shapers, and casters, except metal and plastic (34% AI exposure); Civil engineering technologists and technicians (39% AI exposure); Security and fire alarm systems installers (26% AI exposure). Treat these as industry-typical roles, not Armstrong World Industries Inc's published org chart.

How many employees does Armstrong World Industries Inc have?

Armstrong World Industries Inc does not disclose employee count in recent XBRL filings. Check the latest 10-K or annual report for a current figure.

Has Armstrong World Industries Inc had layoffs?

WARN Act layoff notices for Armstrong World Industries Inc are published by state labor agencies and the U.S. Department of Labor when a covered mass layoff hits the 100-worker threshold. Many quieter workforce changes never appear in WARN.

What industry is Armstrong World Industries Inc in?

Armstrong World Industries Inc is classified under SIC 3089 (Plastics Products, NEC), mapping to NAICS sector 33. That classification selects the BLS occupation mix behind the AI exposure grade.

What to do with this

Use Armstrong World Industries Inc's risk profile above to plan next steps, not just react to the grade.

AI risk scores are estimates based on industry-level occupation distributions and may not reflect individual employer hiring practices; this is not financial advice.

AI risk scores are estimates based on industry-level occupation distributions and may not reflect individual employer hiring practices. Data sources: SEC EDGAR (company SIC codes) · O*NET Database 30.0 (AI exposure scores) · BLS Employment Projections 2024–2034. This is not financial advice.

Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details. Retrieved and formatted by PlainWorkforce